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mennä edeltä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.

Senses

mennä edeltä is used for these senses in English:

  • lead (baseball) The situation where a runner steps away from a base while waiting for the pitch to be thrown.
  • lead A rope, leather strap, or similar device with which to lead an animal; a leash
  • lead Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
  • lead (transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.
  • lead (intransitive) To proceed in front of others; to go first.
  • take point (military) To assume the first and most exposed position in a formation in combat; to serve as the lead soldier or unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory.

lead — full definition

  1. noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  2. verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
  3. noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
  4. noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
  5. noun A piece of information that may help solve a case or investigation.

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